Md. Police Launch Drunk Driving Operation This Weekend

COLLEGE PARK, Md. (WUSA9) -- Every 57 hours a drunk driver kills someone in Maryland, the Prince George's County Police Dept. said in a press release.

For this reason, Prince George's County Police and law enforcement agencies across the state will be implementing a drunk driving enforcement operation this weekend called: Project SOLO - Saving Our Loved Ones.

Prince George's County police will be patrolling from 9 p.m. to 3 a.m. starting Friday through Sunday night.

Officers will be patrolling the areas of University Boulevard corridor and Route 1 by the University of Maryland, Pennsylvania Ave., Marlboro Pike, Silver Hill Road, Branch Ave., and Allentown Rd. along the Maryland 210 corridor, police said.